Description
- Large, Easy-to-Use Design: The Big Buddy Button features a generous 5-inch diameter surface, making it effortless for users with limited dexterity or visual impairments to activate. The prominent size ensures accuracy and reduces the risk of accidental presses.
- Wide Compatibility: This switch seamlessly integrates with a variety of devices, including augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices, environmental control systems, computers, and adaptive toys. Its standard 3.5mm plug ensures compatibility with most assistive technology setups.
- Auditory and Tactile Feedback: Upon activation, the switch provides auditory and tactile feedback, allowing users to receive confirmation and cues for successful interaction. This feature promotes engagement and facilitates independent use.
- Durable Construction: Crafted with durability in mind, the Big Buddy Button is built to withstand repeated use. The rugged design ensures long-lasting performance, making it suitable for both personal and professional settings.
- Flexible Mounting Options: The switch is equipped with two built-in threaded inserts, enabling versatile mounting options. Whether you prefer to mount it on a tabletop, wheelchair, or using a mounting arm, the Big Buddy Button can be positioned according to your specific needs.
| Operation Mode | Buddy Button Switch |
|---|---|
| Current Rating | 5 A |
| Operating Voltage | 12 volts |
| Contact Type | Normally Open |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Switch Type | Push Button |
| Terminal | Button |
| Circuit Type | 1-way |
| Mounting Type | Versitile Mount |
| Actuator Type | Touch |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Controller Type | Push Button |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Connectivity Protocol | X-10 |
| Control Type | Manual |
| Compatible Devices | AAC devices, environmental control systems, computers, adaptive toys, devices with 3.5mm input |
| Color | Red |
| Item Dimensions | 8.9 x 5.59 x 1.1 inches |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Contact Material | Plastic |
| International Protection Rating | IP54 |
| Specification Met | Ip54 |
| Model | 56100 |
| Manufacturer | AbleNet |
| Item Weight | 2.4 ounces |
| Part Number | 56100 |
| Contact | Normally Open |
| Terminal Type | Button |
| Material | Plastic |
Introducing the AbleNet Big Buddy Button in a bold red color, a versatile and reliable assistive technology device designed to enhance accessibility and interaction for individuals with diverse needs. This button is perfect for anyone requiring a large and easily activated switch for controlling various devices and systems.
The Big Buddy Button is specifically crafted to be user-friendly and accessible to individuals of all abilities. With its generous size and prominent activation surface, it provides a comfortable and effortless way to engage with assistive technology, communication aids, and environmental control systems. The bright red color not only adds a touch of vibrancy but also aids in visibility, making it easy to locate and activate.
Designed to be durable and long-lasting, the Big Buddy Button is built to withstand frequent use. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance, even in demanding environments. The button is designed to withstand accidental spills and everyday wear and tear, providing peace of mind and exceptional durability.
Versatility is a key feature of the Big Buddy Button. It can be conveniently mounted on tabletops, wheelchair arms, or assistive technology devices, allowing for customizable placement according to individual preferences. The button’s compatibility with various mounting options ensures seamless integration into existing setups, further enhancing its usability and convenience.
- Large Activation Surface: The AbleNet Big Buddy Button features a generously sized activation surface, making it easy to press and activate with minimal effort. This accessibility feature ensures that individuals of all abilities can easily engage with the button.
- Durable and Sturdy Construction: Designed for durability, the Big Buddy Button is built to withstand frequent use. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity, making it a reliable choice for long-term use.
- Versatile Mounting Options: The Big Buddy Button can be conveniently mounted on various surfaces, including tabletops, wheelchair arms, or assistive technology devices. This versatility allows users to position the button in a way that best suits their individual needs and preferences.
- Compatible with Assistive Technology: The Big Buddy Button seamlessly integrates with a wide range of assistive technology devices and systems. It can be used to control communication aids, environmental control systems, or other assistive devices, offering greater independence and accessibility.
AbleNet Big Buddy Button Technical Specifications
| Switch Type | Mechanical |
| Connection Type | Wired |
| Cord Length | 5 ft (152 cm) |
| Activation Type | Pressure |
| Activation Surface | 4.5-in/11.5-cm diameter |
| Activating Force | 5.3-oz/150-g |
| Travel Before Activation | 0.06-in/0.17-cm |
| Feedback | Auditory click, Tactile |
| Plug Size | 1/8-in/3.5-mm mono right angle |
| Mounting Connection | Quick Ready Mounting Plate for Assistive Technology |
| Product Dimensions | 4.5-in L x 4.5-in W x 1-in H (11.5-cm L x 11.5-cm W x 2.6-cm H) |






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